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  • HOW THE WORLD MADE THE WEST
    HOW THE WORLD MADE THE WEST
    JOSEPHINE QUINN
    A Guardian, Financial Times, New Statesman, The Rest is Politics and Waterstones Highlight for 2024'Quinn has done a lot more than reinvent the wheel. What we have here is a truly encyclopaedic and monumental account of the ancient world' THE TIMES'A work of great confidence, empathy, learning and imagination' RORY STEWART'Bold, beautifully written and filled with insights . . ...
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  • FIRST THOUSAND WORDS IN HEBREW
    FIRST THOUSAND WORDS IN HEBREW
    HEATHER AMERY
    The Usborne First Thousand Words in Hebrew serves as a comprehensive illustrated vocabulary-builder, teaching 1000 new Hebrew words.Each object in the book is clearly labelled with its Hebrew name and an alphabetical Hebrew / English list of all the words used is provided at the end of the book, together with a guide to the Hebrew alphabet. A pronunciation guide in Roman letter...
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    9,99 €

  • A DUET WITH THE SIREN DUKE
    A DUET WITH THE SIREN DUKE
    ELISE KOVA
    She sold her soul to a siren and now he's come to collect. Victoria risks everything to leave a dangerous marriage and gain a second chance at life. But when her escape goes awry, she finds herself caught in the strong embrace of a mysterious siren, forced to choose: temporary salvation or immediate death. And so, a cursed deal is struck. Five years later, Victoria is alive-and...
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  • THE BEST OF ME
    THE BEST OF ME
    DAVID SEDARIS
    What could be a more tempting Christmas gift than a compendium of David Sedaris's best stories, selected by the author himself? From a spectacular career spanning almost three decades, these stories have become modern classics and are now for the first time collected in one volume. For more than twenty-five years, David Sedaris has been carving out a unique literary space, vir...
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  • HONEYMOON PHASE
    HONEYMOON PHASE
    AMY DAWS
    Fact or fiction: proposing to your best friend so she can inherit her family business is a great idea. When Addison "Roe" Monroe tells me she's going on a husband hunt at the local lumberjack competition so she can inherit her father's lumberyard, desperate times call for desperate measures. She's sworn off romance. Says she's been through enough tragedy. So I offer mysel...
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  • WOMEN DON,T OWE YOU PRETTY
    WOMEN DON,T OWE YOU PRETTY
    FLORENCE GIVEN
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    21,25 €

  • SAKAMOTO DAYS, VOL. 11
    SAKAMOTO DAYS, VOL. 11
    YUTO SUZUKI
    Kill some time with former hit man Taro Sakamoto!When X's forces attack the JCC, all hell breaks loose! While Satoda Sensei faces off with Kanaguri to protect the students, Sakamoto and Shin rush to secure Amane's grandfather. But the whole situation gets even more hairy when Club Jam hypnotizes the entire school!When X's forces attack the JCC, all hell breaks loose! While Sato...
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    11,25 €

  • A PASSAGE TO AFRICA
    A PASSAGE TO AFRICA
    GEORGE ALAGIAH
    As a five-year-old, George Alagiah emigrated with his family to Ghana - the first African country to attain independence from the British Empire. A PASSAGE TO AFRICA is Alagiah's shattering catalogue of atrocities crafted into a portrait of Africa that is infused with hope, insight and outrage. In vivid and evocative prose and with a fine eye for detail Alagiah's viewpoint is s...
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  • THE OTHER BOLEYN GIRL
    THE OTHER BOLEYN GIRL
    PHILIPPA GREGORY
    Henry VIII's court is a stage for love and treachery, where the weapons of choice are sex, marriage - and the executioner's axe. As Henry's mistress, Mary Boleyn is a pawn in her family's lust for power. Queen Katherine of Aragon hasn't produced a male heir, and Mary's ruthless uncle scents the chance of putting his niece on the throne. But Henry's wandering eye has fallen on a...
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    13,75 €

  • LIFE OF PI
    LIFE OF PI
    YANN MARTEL
    One boy, one boat, one tiger ... After the tragic sinking of a cargo ship, a solitar lifeboat remains bobbing on the wild blue Pacific. The only survivors from the weck are a sixteen-year-old boy named Pi, a hyena, a zebra (with a broken leg), a female oran-utan - and Richard Parker, a 450-pound Royal Bengal tiger. ...
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    12,50 €

  • GO LUCK YOURSELF
    GO LUCK YOURSELF
    SARA RAASCH
    DELUXE EDITION--featuring stunning shamrock green sprayed edges!It's enemies to lovers in this sexy and delightful holiday mash up that pairs the spare prince of Christmas with the crown prince of St. Patrick's Day!Someone has been stealing Christmas's joy, and there's only one clue to the culprit—a single shamrock. With Coal busy restructuring Christmas—and their dad now havin...
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    18,75 €

  • WILL THERE EVER BE ANOTHER YOU
    WILL THERE EVER BE ANOTHER YOU
    PATRICIA LOCKWOOD
    A WATERSTONES BEST BOOK OF SEPTEMBER 2025 THE NEW NOVEL FROM THE AUTHOR OF NO ONE IS TALKING ABOUT THIS, WINNER OF THE DYLAN THOMAS PRIZE AND THE ONLY BOOK SHORTLISTED FOR BOTH THE 2021 BOOKER PRIZE AND WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION The world might be in disarray, but for one young woman, the very weave of herself seems to have loosened. Time and memories pass straight through he...
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  • BREAD OF ANGELS
    BREAD OF ANGELS
    PATTI SMITH
    A radiant new memoir from beloved artist and writer Patti Smith, author of the National Book Award Winner Just Kids. God whispers through a crease in the wallpaper, writes Patti Smith in this indelible account of her life as an artist. A post-Second World War childhood unfolds in a condemned housing complex described in Dickensian detail: consumptive children, vanishing neighb...
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    18,75 €

  • CHARLES: THE KING AND WALES
    CHARLES: THE KING AND WALES
    HUW THOMAS
    Before Charles became King, he was Prince of Wales. It was a role he took more seriously than any predecessor. From the moment he was created Prince of Wales in 1958 until his accession to the throne, Charles' s approach to the role was to serve Wales and to promote Welsh life. But what impact has he had on the country, and what impression did the Welsh leave on him?This book e...
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    12,50 €

  • I AM TRAITOR
    I AM TRAITOR
    SIF SIGMARSDÓTTIR
    At the end of the world, who can you trust? The story of one teen's fight against an extra-terrestrial invasion. For fans of Michael Grant, Suzanne Collins and Robert Muchamore. London has been targeted by extra-terrestrial life and victims are transported to a terrifying other world. Amy Sullivan is an unwilling hero. She runs until she can't run any more. Then, she is taken...
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    9,95 €

  • WE'LL PRESCRIBE YOU A CAT
    WE'LL PRESCRIBE YOU A CAT
    SYOU ISHIDA
    On the top floor of an old building at the end of a cobbled alley in Kyoto lies the Kokoro Clinic for the Soul. Only a select few - those who feel genuine emotional pain - can find it. The mysterious centre offers a unique treatment for its troubled patients: it prescribes cats as medication. Get ready to fall in love: Bee, an eight-year-old female, mixed breed helps a disheart...
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    16,25 €

  • THE CARRYING
    THE CARRYING
    ADA LIMÓN
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    13,75 €

  • ROMEO AND JULIET
    ROMEO AND JULIET
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    Edited, introduced and annotated by Cedric Watts, M.A., Ph.D., Emeritus Professor of English, University of Sussex. The Wordsworth Classics' Shakespeare Series presents a newly-edited sequence of William Shakespeare's works. The textual editing takes account of recent scholarship while giving the material a careful reappraisal. Romeo and Juliet is the world's most famous drama ...
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    4,95 €

  • THE CRUEL PRINCE
    THE CRUEL PRINCE
    HOLLY BLACK
    Of course I want to be like them. They're beautiful as blades forged in some divine fire. They will live forever ... And Cardan is even more beautiful than the rest. I hate him more than all the others. I hate him so much that sometimes when I look at him, I can hardly breathe. One terrible morning, Jude and her sisters see their parents murdered in front of them. The terrifyin...
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    11,25 €

  • BLUE LOCK 1
    BLUE LOCK 1
    MUNEYUKI KANESHIRO
    A mad young coach gathers soccer players from across the country to compete in a series of bizarre challenges in a high-tech colosseum he calls Blue Lock. It's a no-balls-barred battle to become Japan's next top striker, in this Squid Game-meets-World Cup manga, now available in print! Anime coming soon!Are you the world's top egoist? After a disastrous defeat at the 2018 World...
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    16,25 €

  • THE REAL JIM HAWKINS
    THE REAL JIM HAWKINS
    ROLAND PIETSCH
    Generations of readers have enjoyed the adventures of Jim Hawkins, the young protagonist and narrator in Robert Louis Stevenson\u0092s Treasure Island, but little is known of the real Jim Hawkins and the thousands of poor boys who went to sea in the eighteenth century to man the ships of the Royal Navy. This groundbreaking new work is a study of the origins, life and cultu...
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    29,95 €

  • FAR EASTERN TALES
    FAR EASTERN TALES
    WILLIAM SOMERSET MAUGHAM
    Far Eastern Tales is a collection of short stories born of Maugham's experiences in Malaya, Singapore and other outposts of the former British Empire. Whether portraying a ship-borne flight from a lover's curse, murder in the jungle, or a marriage shattered by a past indiscretion, they all reveal Maugham at his best - sometimes caustic, sometimes gently comic, but always the sh...
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    12,50 €

  • DANCING JACOBINS
    DANCING JACOBINS
    RAFAEL SÁNCHEZ
    Since independence from Spain, a trope has remained pervasive in Latin America's republican imaginary: that of an endless antagonism pitting civilization against barbarism as irreconcilable poles within which a nation's life unfolds. This book apprehends that trope not just as the phantasmatic projection of postcolonial elites fearful of the popular sectors but also as a sympto...
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    38,75 €

  • THE 1619 PROJECT
    THE 1619 PROJECT
    NIKOLE HANNAH-JONES / THE NEW YORK TIMES MAGAZINE
    #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A dramatic expansion of a groundbreaking work of journalism, The 1619 Project: A New American Origin Story offers a profoundly revealing vision of the American past and present. ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: The Washington Post, NPR, Esquire, Marie Claire, Electric Lit, Ms. magazine, Kirkus Reviews, Booklist In late August 1619, a ship arrive...
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    18,75 €

  • THE PALE KING
    THE PALE KING
    DAVID FOSTER WALLACE
    The Pale King is David Foster Wallace's final novel - a testament to his enduring brillianceThe Internal Revenue Service Regional Examination Centre in Peoria, Illinois, 1985. Here the minutaie of a million daily lives are totted up, audited and accounted for. Here the workers fight a never-ending war against the urgency of their own boredom. Here then, squeezed between the tri...
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  • QUEER AS FOLKLORE
    QUEER AS FOLKLORE
    SACHA COWARD
    A celebration of queer history like you've never seen it before. Queer as folklore travels across centuries and continents to reveal the unsung heroes and villains of storytelling, magic and fantasy. Featuring images from archives, galleries and museums around the world, each chapter investigates the queer history of different mythic and folkloric characters, both old and new....
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  • THE SORCERER'S DAUGHTER
    THE SORCERER'S DAUGHTER
    TERRY BROOKS
    Leofur is the daughter of Arcannen, a power-hungry sorcerer prepared to use the blackest of magic to get what he wants. But she is also devoted to Arcannen's nemesis, Paxon Leah - sworn protector of the Druids who defend the Four Lands against evil. When the Druids are forced to flee, having been framed for a murderous rampage which leaves many dead, Paxon knows that the evil s...
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  • FLIGHTS
    FLIGHTS
    OLGA TOKARCZUK
    WINNER OF THE MAN BOOKER INTERNATIONAL 2018 Flights, a novel about travel in the twenty-first century and human anatomy, is Olga Tokarczuk's most ambitious to date. It interweaves travel narratives and reflections on travel with an in-depth exploration of the human body, broaching life, death, motion, and migration. From the seventeenth century, we have the story of the Dutch a...
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  • THE BLAZING WORLD
    THE BLAZING WORLD
    MARGARET CAVENDISH
    90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books 'I had rather die in the adventure of noble achievements, than live in obscure and sluggish security' In 1666, Margaret Cavendish had a vision: there was a crack in reality at the North Pole leading to a utopian parallel universe, where gender roles, scientific orthodoxy and political norms had been razed to the ground. ...
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    7,50 €

  • AN OFFICER AND A SPY
    AN OFFICER AND A SPY
    ROBERT HARRIS
    IN THE HUNT FOR A SPY, HE EXPOSED A CONSPIRACY'Seriously riveting . . . a testament to Robert Harris's storytelling power' The Times'Taut and exciting' GuardianParis, 1895: an army officer, Georges Picquart, watches a convicted spy, Alfred Dreyfus, being publicly humiliated in front of a baying crowd.Dreyfus is exiled for life to Devil's Island; Picquart is promoted to run the ...
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